It’s not too late to start at Mid-State Technical College, and students don’t have to do it alone. Mid-State is offering a wide range of spring mid-term start classes beginning March 2 through May 14, providing a flexible entry point for students ready to move forward with their education this spring.

Designed to showcase agriculture as it is practiced today, the Mid-State Farm Tour emphasizes data-driven insights, shared experience and collaboration among producers, educators and industry partners. The tour is open to current and former students, farm families, agribusiness partners, educators and anyone interested in agriculture.
 

Mid-State Technical College and Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) today formalized a shared program agreement for the new AI Data Specialist associate degree. The program marks a strategic partnership designed to meet the growing demand for artificial intelligence and data analytics talent, particularly within Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector.

A new statewide survey shows growing confidence in Wisconsin’s technical colleges, with two-thirds of Wisconsin residents holding a favorable opinion of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) and its colleges, including Mid-State Technical College.

Mid-State Technical College is offering a new 63-credit AI Data Specialist associate of applied science degree this spring. The two-year program is shared with Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC), recognized for its AI expertise. 

Mid-State Technical College’s fall 2025 graduates were recognized during the College’s biannual commencement ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, Saturday, Dec. 13. Out of a class of 541 graduates across the College's campuses, over 150 crossed the stage to receive their diploma.

Mid-State Technical College recognized the achievements of its 45 Nursing program completers in a pinning ceremony December 16.

Mid-State’s Tree Tech 2025 was a showcase of hands-on arboriculture training for high school students, Arboriculture students, alums and industry partners.

Mid-State Technical College has named Angel Laidlaw, president and CEO of Centergy, Inc., as its 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. “Angel’s story is a powerful example of the transformative impact of technical education,” said Nikki Dhein, Foundation & Alumni director.

Mid-State Technical College will host its mid-year graduation with an indoor ceremony at the Wisconsin Rapids Campus at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13.